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Josh Scott is BetaKit’s lead reporter. He is based in Toronto but breaks news and tells in-depth stories from across Canada about all sorts of tech companies, the folks building and backing them, and the surrounding ecosystem. He has won SABEW Canada’s 2023 Jeff Sanford Best Young Journalist and 2024 General Excellence - Reporter at a Small Publication awards. Josh’s coverage is more complete than his moustache and he’s always open to pitches (josh.scott[@]betakit.com) and tips (@jossco.77 on Signal).

FinTech

F|T: The FinTech Times – Silicon Valley’s hottest startup

Apr 19, 2021

Welcome to the FinTech Times, a weekly newsletter covering the biggest FinTech news from around the globe. If you want to read…

Queens Park

Canadian startup news of the week (4/18/21)

Apr 19, 2021

Welcome to BetaKit’s startup stories of the week! Here, you will find the week’s most important news, features,…

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Acquisitions

Today in acquisitions: Upchain, Nuvei, Perpetua, Carebook, WELL Health, FreshGrade, PainWorth, BonLook

Apr 16, 2021

Eight Canadian tech companies have recently made acquisitions or have been acquired, including Upchain, Nuvei, Perpetua, Carebook,…

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Funding

Today in funding: dcbel, Milk Moovement, Virtual Gurus, MazumaGo, Acorn Biolabs

Apr 16, 2021

Five Canadian tech startups have recently secured fresh funding to fuel their growth, including dcbel, Milk Moovement, Virtual…

healthtech
Healthtech

H|T: The Healthtech Times – Data meltdown

Apr 16, 2021

The Healthtech Times is a weekly newsletter covering healthtech news from Canada and around the globe. Subscribe to H|T using…

Digital Technology Supercluster
Reports

Key Superclusters architect argues program needs more time to be fully evaluated in new report

Apr 15, 2021

John Knubley, one of the people responsible for the creation of the Government of Canada’s Superclusters program, argues…

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SaaS

Today in hires: TouchBistro, TextNow, Think Research, Benevity, Trulioo

Apr 15, 2021

Five Canadian tech companies have recently brought on new team members, including TouchBistro, TextNow, Think Research, Benevity,…

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Retail

R|T: The Retail Times – Union busted

Apr 15, 2021

The Retail Times is a weekly newsletter covering retail tech news from Canada and around the globe. Subscribe to R|T using…

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Funding

Nicoya promised additional funding from federal government to develop COVID-19 test

Apr 14, 2021

Kitchener-Waterloo-based healthtech startup Nicoya has announced it is set to receive more financial support and advisory services…

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Events

Techstars’ Startup Weekend to focus on Canadian entrepreneurs looking to launch climate, sustainability startups

Apr 14, 2021

Techstars’ upcoming Startup Weekend seeks to help participants “take action” on some of today’s “toughest and most…

AI

A|I: The AI Times – Surveillance nation

Apr 14, 2021

The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data, and automation news from around the…

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Funding

Thinkific aims to raise $160 million CAD through TSX IPO

Apr 13, 2021

Vancouver’s Thinkific Labs is looking to raise $160 million CAD through its upcoming initial public offering (IPO) on the…

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SaaS

S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Tech craze on the TSX

Apr 13, 2021

The SaaS Weekly is a weekly newsletter covering major SaaS news from Canada and around the globe. Subscribe to S|W using the…

Shopify

Canadian startup news of the week (4/11/21)

Apr 12, 2021

Welcome to BetaKit’s startup stories of the week! Here, you will find the week’s most important news, features,…

FinTech

F|T: The FinTech Times – Left in the cold

Apr 12, 2021

Welcome to the FinTech Times, a weekly newsletter covering the biggest FinTech news from around the globe. If you want to read…

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